Top Test Engineer Jobs

Tests and troubleshoots spacecraft mechanisms and electro-mechanical systems in laboratory and cleanroom environments. Writes and executes test procedures, plans, and scripts; verifies requirements; characterizes and calibrates hardware; operates test and measurement equipment; collaborates with software, ground systems, mission assurance, and engineering teams; and prepares technical documentation and presentations.

Leads test engineering strategy and execution for complex aerospace products, including automated test systems, qualification, calibration, validation, and certification activities. Provides technical leadership, manages project plans and resources, collaborates with customers and suppliers, improves engineering processes, ensures safety and regulatory compliance, and mentors test engineers. The role requires extensive experience with ATE, LabVIEW, TestStand, electrical and control systems, programming, PCB integration, and production testing.

Lead test, evaluation, verification, and validation of missile warning and space-based remote sensing systems. Plan and execute DT&E, develop TEMPs/STPs/RVPs/RVRs, perform data analysis and test reporting, conduct system-of-systems integration tests, facilitate ITTs/DRBs/MIPRBs, decompose requirements, define SUTs, establish acceptance criteria, and collaborate with government clients, FFRDCs, and prime contractors.

Own hardware from design release through build, test, and delivery for high-volume subassemblies. Develop build flows, work instructions, and test procedures. Support first-article builds, provide hands-on floor support, resolve non-conformances, coordinate cross-functional teams, and contribute to long-term manufacturing systems and tooling strategies to scale production.

Perform hands-on troubleshooting, debugging, and testing of microwave/RF assemblies and sub-assemblies in production and prototyping. Develop process improvements and tune patterns to meet specifications, support systems engineering with return evaluations, provide technical guidance to engineers and technicians, and report test-process issues for corrective action.

Support ICBM flight test program: mission planning, pre/post-launch analysis, telemetry and IMU data processing, 6 DoF and vehicle dynamics modeling, accuracy estimation, anomaly investigation, tool development, and reporting.

Support ICBM flight test activities including pre-flight mission planning, 6DoF flight predictions, telemetry processing, IMU and dynamics analysis, accuracy and statistical modeling, anomaly investigation, software tool development, and production of technical reports and briefings for operational test launches.

As a Flight Test Engineer, you will plan and execute flight test activities, coordinate resources, and ensure equipment safety and operability, working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams on UAS systems.

Design and execute end-to-end QA strategies for integrated software and hardware systems. Perform manual and integration testing across multi-device environments, use Jira and test frameworks, apply AI-driven testing for test generation and anomaly detection, report quality metrics to leadership, mentor junior QA engineers, and support CI/CD and HIL setups.

Develop, deploy and maintain system-level test (SLT) content, automation, diagnostics and characterization for AI processors. Execute margining, reliability screening and performance correlation; debug failures and perform root-cause analysis across lab, ATE and manufacturing. Build SLT hardware and automation tools, support manufacturing transfer and ramp, and mentor junior engineers to improve test coverage and manufacturability.

The Test Engineer will define methods for testing cameras, support manufacturing and failure analysis, and develop calibration techniques for optical sensors.

Lead end-to-end propulsion test campaigns for a low-bypass turbofan Group 5 UAV: design test stands and instrumentation, execute ground tests, analyze data, drive anomaly investigations, and coordinate test-to-flight handoffs with cross-functional teams.

As a Test Engineer III, you will lead testing and validation of aerospace systems, managing requirements and conducting Verification and Validation (V&V) activities while mentoring junior engineers.

Lead vibration test programs: design and build instrumented test setups, run shaker table and modal tests, analyze frequency/time-domain data, correlate with FEA, investigate failures, and produce test plans/reports to qualify aerospace hardware.

Lead propulsion test planning and execution for X-BAT, overseeing engine, hover, static, and integrated propulsion tests. Define test objectives, procedures, hazard analyses, instrumentation, and safety documentation. Provide technical oversight during runs, support root-cause investigations, and collaborate with autonomy, avionics, and instrumentation teams. Support field deployments and test campaigns.

Plan, execute, and analyze ground and flight test campaigns for manned/unmanned aircraft. Develop test plans, coordinate pre/flight/post activities, collect telemetry, troubleshoot systems, validate requirements, document results, and improve test processes while supporting maintenance and range operations.

Lead design verification for a humanoid robot: translate requirements into DVT plans, design/build electromechanical test fixtures, execute structural/thermal/mechatronic tests, automate testing with scripts, architect DAQ and analyze high-frequency data, perform root-cause analysis, and drive DFMEA with cross-functional teams to ensure hardware readiness for mass production.

Execute manual and automated tests in low- and high-side environments, produce formal test documentation and reports, collaborate with software and systems engineers for coverage, perform front-end, back-end, and end-to-end automated testing, and help select and implement testing tools and technologies to ensure product reliability and quality.

Perform manual and automated testing (front-end, back-end, end-to-end) in low- and high-side environments, produce formal test documentation and reports, collaborate with engineers, and help select/implement testing tools and technologies.

Perform manual and automated testing across low- and high-side environments; produce formal test documentation and reports; implement front-end, back-end, and end-to-end automated tests; collaborate with software and systems engineers; recommend and adopt appropriate testing tools and technologies.

Lead avionics system-level integration, validation, testing, and operations for Terran R. Design and execute component, subsystem, and vehicle-level test plans, develop CONOPs, automation, and test infrastructure, support integrated testbeds, on-console operations, and data review during stage tests and launches.

Lead the testing process for the Terran R vehicle by designing test capabilities, managing a team of engineers, authoring procedures, and ensuring quality in high-volume production.

Leads testing and evaluation for the Mk21A reentry vehicle, including test planning, TEMP development, system-level assessments, verification and validation, stakeholder coordination, deficiency mitigation, and technical briefings. Manages an engineering team, conducts performance reviews, supports ground and flight testing, and ensures qualification and operational test readiness for Air Force and national security programs.

Develops system-level test procedures, requirements verification and validation plans, test documentation, evaluation techniques, and analysis reports for a U.S. Navy strategic weapons system. Supports on-site testing, data collection, anomaly resolution, technical documentation review, and progress reporting while collaborating with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering teams.

Leads system test strategy, QA standards, automation, performance testing, CI/CD integration, security testing, test metrics, defect triage, and quality reporting. Oversees complex testing projects, coordinates cross-functional teams, mentors QA engineers, and advises stakeholders. Requires expertise across Java and TypeScript automation stacks, API and end-to-end testing, GitHub Actions, performance troubleshooting, Agile, DevOps, TDD, BDD, and static analysis.